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GOV Exam PT 1

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System of government where the states operate as a sovereign government and the legislature of any one state can set its own laws independently of any other state confederal systems
System of government where political power is concentrated in a single location in the hands of a single office (the sovereign) or among a centralized national elite (elected or otherwise) Unified System
Over the course of the nation’s history, there have been many advantages to federalism identified including which of the following choices? all of these answers are correct
Federalism does face some potential challenges in application in many circumstances. Which of the following is not a challenge faced by federalism? federalism can enhance responsiveness to citizens
Based on the 10th Amendment, a provision of the Constitution which holds that all governmental powers not explicitly granted to the national government in the Constitution are reserved to the states and their people. Reserved Powers
Concept of federalism positing that the Constitution allows a limited list of powers to the national government, leaving the rest to the sovereign states Dual Federalism
Concept of federalism where federal, state, and local governments are integrated to act cooperatively, solving common problems Cooperative Federalism
A political and social term that refers to ideologies and movements favoring or advocating progress, changes, improvement, or reform. Progressivism
Glendening and Reeves tied three very important phenomena together in their effort to explain the value of pragmatic federalism. Which of the following is not among them? Stricter adherence to process and policy models of government.
A political philosophy emphasizing the need to balance individual rights and interests with that of the community, positing that individuals are shaped by the culture and values of their communities Communitarianism
A political philosophy placing high value on individual freedom based on a belief in natural rights that exist independent of government Classical Liberalism
Attitudes, values and beliefs about a political system. political culture
Problems are seen in terms of individual solutions — communal solutions are not highly valued; this school of thought emphasizes the conception of the democratic order as a marketplace Individualistic Political Culture
Problems are seen in terms of community dilemmas that must be identified through interchange and community choice; this school of thought emphasizes the commonwealth conception as the basis for democratic government Moralistic Political Culture
School of thought that accepts government as an actor with a positive role in the community, but limiting that role to securing the continued maintenance of the existing social order Traditionalistic Political Culture
tends to look to historically chronicled analysis and community-based approaches for understanding American federalism Non-centralized federalism
In public economics, refers to how the central government applies grants and payments to lower levels of government. Fiscal Federalism
Which of the following is not one of the three advantages to the newly emerging model of network federalism: Increased Accountability
Which of the following is not one of the potential challenges to network federalism? Increased Cost
Refers to the appropriation of government spending for projects that are not necessarily economically viable but pursued because of their appeal and benefit to particular constituents. Pork Barrel
Underlying values, beliefs, and ways of interacting that contribute to the psychological and social environment of an organization. Organizational Culture
has also been called permissive federalism “this model implies that there is a sharing of power and authority between the national and state governments, but the state's share rests upon the permission and permissiveness of the national government. Cooperative Federalism
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